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FILE: The Parthenon temple stands atop the Acropolis hill Kostas Tsironis/AP/Press Association Images
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Police: Bomb explodes near Acropolis in central Athens
The explosion followed a warning call to a Greek newspaper.
GREEK POLICE SAY a bomb has exploded near the Acropolis in central Athens, but it was not immediately clear what the target was and whether anybody has been hurt.
The explosion followed a warning call to a Greek newspaper this evening.
There has been no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.
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